International Trade Analyst

The U.S. International Trade Commission is an independent Federal agency that provides the President and Congress with high-quality analysis and technical support on international trade, tariff and competitiveness issues; investigates and makes determinations in proceedings involving imports claimed to injure a domestic industry or violate U.S. intellectual property rights; and maintains the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : As an International Trade Analyst assigned to the Advanced Technology and Machinery Division, you will serve as an advisor providing authoritative, professional advice to senior Commission officials on matters of international trade. A high level of expertise is required concerning industries involved in advanced technology, machinery, transportation, or environmental products, particularly involving issues including international trade restrictions, global supply chains, competitive conditions, global business strategies, and sources of domestic and foreign data. The selected person will conduct research and analysis for investigations and studies of international trade, trade regulations, measures that impede trade, and trade agreements, which will be used by the Commission to provide the necessary background and support to the President and Congress in the development of U.S. trade policy. The individual will also evaluate the global competitive position of U.S. advanced technology, machinery, and transportation industries relative to foreign industries, to enable the Commission to advise the President and Congress on various trade issues, and to provide information and assistance to the public and industry where necessary and appropriate. This position requires a high level of intellectual curiosity, creativity, perseverance, and the ability to extend standard economic principles to trade and competition in manufacturing industries. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : You must meet all the requirements below by the closing date of the announcement and they must be clearly identified in your application, resume, or supporting documents. This includes any general and specialized experience, education, and/or selective placement factors mentioned. These are used to determine if you possess the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities to successfully perform in this position. BASIC REQUIREMENT To qualify at the GS-11 level, you must have one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility at or equivalent to, the GS-9 level obtained in the Federal service or the private sector. Specialized experience is that which has equipped you with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position shown above. It must have required an in-depth understanding of international trade principles and theories. Typically, we would find this experience in work that demonstrates knowledge of the economic, market, technical, and other factors that influence U.S. trade policy, merchandise trade flows, and product and industry competitiveness particularly as related to manufacturing industries; and demonstrated analytical work such as research and analysis in a team environment. OR Substitution for Experience: Possession of a PhD. or equivalent doctoral degree in international trade, international relations, economics, business, finance, or other trade related field is fully qualifying at the GS-11 level. To qualify at the GS-12 level, you must have one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility at or equivalent to, the GS-11 level obtained in the Federal service or the private sector. Specialized experience is that which has equipped you with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position shown above. Typically, we would find this experience demonstrated in work that shows the ability to apply knowledge of the theories, dynamics, and practices of international trade, economics,

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The USITC is a dynamic and mission-driven agency. Candidates seeking to join our agency should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC or Commission) is an independent, nonpartisan, quasi-judicial federal agency established by Congress with a range of trade-related mandates. The Commission adjudicates whether: (1) dumped or subsidized imports injure a domestic industry; (2) surges of fairly traded imports injure a domestic industry; and (3) imports infringe a domestic intellectual property right or otherwise unfairly injure a domestic industry. In addition, the Commission provides independent, objective, and timely analysis of trade and competitiveness issues to the President, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), and Congress; and maintains the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the Un